Vikings Gab

Much has been made of the possibility that the Vikings have possibly set themselves up to lose defensive end Ray Edwards.
Edwards was a restricted free agent as a result of no new Collective Bargaining Agreement being reached prior to March 5th.  The Vikings chose to tender him at the first round level when they could [...]

Well, we have looked at offense position-by position, and now it time to get started on the defense.  We’ll start up front and work our way backwards.
2009 Season
In 2009, Jared Allen continued to make the Vikings very happy that they traded for him two years ago.  Allen registered 14.5 sacks, five forced fumbles, three fumble [...]

This week’s quote of the week comes from Brian Robison’s weekly live chat over at Vikings Update. 
A reader told Robison about some Vikings fans that have vowed to not have success until the Vikings win a Super Bowl.  The reader then asked Robison if he would be willing to give up sex for a whole [...]

I wanted to take a break from my incredibly premature musings about the 2010 offseason and give some love to our friends around the Blogosphere.  Make sure to check out some of these great stories and then check back here and let me know what you thought.
Also, while I gave up on doing a regular [...]

 
I wanted to take the time to direct you all towards Viking Update at scout.com where Brian Robison recently did an online chat with the fans.
First, I wanted to draw your attention to it because it is a fantastic opportunity for fans to interact with a player, and Robison says he plans on making this [...]

While nothing is too terrible yet on the injury front (losing Charles Gordon was a real bummer though) the Vikings do have some players that have been visiting the medical tent in Mankato.  Here’s a look at what’s up:
Tarvaris Jackson:  He worked out today, which included taking snaps and dropping back and throwing passes.  While [...]

From: The Pioneer Press
Vikings Pro Bowl DT Pat Williams has suffered a shoulder injury that will sideline him two to six weeks, Vikings coach Brad Childress said.Specifically, he has a fractured scapula, Childress said.
Williams was hit by teammate Chad Greenway on a play early in the third quarter, and he had a sling on after [...]

It’s more preseason action at the Metrodome this weekend as the Vikings host the Pittsburgh Steelers.  The quarterback question is still up in the air after Tarvaris Jackson suffered a sprained MCL in his right knee.  Coach Brad Childress says Jackson is making progress.  As for other injuries, tight end Garret Mills, defensive end Brian [...]

The Vikings next preseason matchup is against the Steelers at the Metrodome this Saturday.  Coach Brad Childress still has not named a starting quarterback after Tarvaris Jackson suffered a sprained MCL in his right knee.  Jackson was on the field for stretching exercises yesterday.  Wide Receiver Sidney Rice missed his third straight day of practice [...]

Vikings defensive end Brian Robison will have surgery on a varicose vein in his left leg.  The team says he will be out indefinitely.  Robison hasn’t practiced since Monday, but earlier indicated that it’s a minor problem that will probably sideline him for two or three weeks.  Coach Brad Childress thinks Robison will be back [...]